Explain about microbial polysaccharides, Biology

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Microbial polysaccharides

Many microorganisms produce polysaccharides that either remain attached to the cell wall (capsular polysaccharides) or are  secreted into the extracellular fluid (exopolysaccharides). 

Some examples of  microbial polysaccharides include

a)xanthan gum,

b) gellan gum,

c) curdlan,

d) pullulan etc.

 


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